get out
Vacate the premises
Get out means to leave or exit a place: Get out of my house!
It extends to escaping confinement or difficult situations: She got out of the relationship.
News or secrets get out when they become known: Word got out about the merger.
To get out of something is to avoid an obligation: He's trying to get out of jury duty.
As an exclamation, Get out! expresses disbelief: You met the president? Get out!
Depart hastily, informally
off with you · go away · beat it · take a hike · buzz off · clear off · be gone · vamoose
Depart swiftly from threat
- breakoutSudden escape from restraint
- freedomAbsence of constraint
- liberateSet free from captivity
- eludeSkillfully avoid capture
bolt · abscond · extricate · evacuate · rescue · getaway · slip away · break free
To let go
- publishIssue for distribution
- circulateMove in a loop
- distributeDivide and deliver
- issuePoint of contention
spread · disseminate · leak · break · announce · broadcast · disclose
Exclude from a group
- shunDeliberately keep away
- excludedShut out, denied entry
- blackballExclude by negative vote
- cold-shoulderIntentional social rejection
unwelcome · persona non grata · banned · barred · snubbed · pushed away
Remove from property legally
- landlordProperty owner renting out
- tenantOne who rents property
- leaseTemporary use contract
- noticeBecome aware of
dispossess · foreclosure · repossession · removed · displacement · homeless · sheriff · bailiff
Terminated from employment
- sackedDismissed from a job
- terminatedBrought to an end
- laid-offTerminated from employment
- cannedSealed for preservation
axed · discharged · let go · shown the door · booted · downsized · redundant · expelled
scram
Depart hastily, informally
away · off with you · go away · beat it · take a hike · buzz off · clear off · be gone · vamoose
exit
Way to leave
go · split · bounce · scram · beat it · take off · make tracks · hit the road · vamoose · skedaddle
flee
Depart swiftly from threat
elude · bolt · abscond · extricate · evacuate · rescue · getaway · slip away · break free · jailbreak
release
To let go
- publishIssue for distribution
- circulateMove in a loop
- distributeDivide and deliver
issue · spread · disseminate · leak · break · announce · broadcast · disclose
ostracize
Exclude from a group
cold-shoulder · unwelcome · persona non grata · banned · barred · snubbed · pushed away
evict
Remove from property legally
notice · dispossess · foreclosure · repossession · removed · displacement · homeless · sheriff · bailiff · arrears
fired
Terminated from employment
- sackedDismissed from a job
- terminatedBrought to an end
- laid-offTerminated from employment
canned · axed · discharged · let go · shown the door · booted · downsized · redundant · expelled · ousted
- Alarm Expressionshelp, mayday, SOS, oh no, eek
- phrasal verbspick up, look at, put down, turn on, turn off
- dismissalsgo away, leave, scram, beat it, buzz off
- escapeescape, flee, run away, flight, breakout
- disbeliefdisbelief, no way, incredulity, unbelievable, yeah right
- gundog trainingheel, sit, stay, come, fetch